(Download) The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School
❀ Neil Postman ❀
| #49463 in Books | Vintage | 1996-10-29 | 1996-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.62 x5.20l,.49 | File Name: 0679750312 | 209 pages | Vintage
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| School is not equal to Education.|By Customer|In the manner for which Neil Postman is so well known and loved, this book outlines the impact of social / media practices on our understandings of School and Education. This is an important read for anyone involved in education -- K-12 or higher ed -- in the 21st century, and particularly for those of us struggling to advanc|From Publishers Weekly|Claiming that our current educational system teaches students to worship technology and consumerism, Postman argues for more humanistic "narratives" as the basis for schools. |Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc.|
Postman suggests that the current crisis in our educational system derives from its failure to supply students with a translucent, unifying "narrative" like those that inspired earlier generations. Instead, today's schools promote the false "gods" of economic utility, consumerism, or ethnic separatism and resentment. What alternative strategies can we use to instill our children with a sense of global citizenship, healthy intellectual skepticism, respect of America's tr...
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